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1 age-old
adjective (done, known etc for a very long time: an age-old custom.) prastarý, odveký -
2 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) vek, roky2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) vek, epocha, doba3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) vek, staroba4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) večnosť2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) (zo)starnúť- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *• vek• vecnost• starnút• staroba -
3 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) starý2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) starý3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) starý4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) starý5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) starý, dávny•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *• zašlý• zbehlý• známy• senzacný• skúsený• starý• starobylý• staré casy• stárež• bývalý• dávne doby• dávny• ostrielaný• pradávno• minulost• obrovský -
4 old age
(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) staroba -
5 old maid
(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) stará dievka* * *• stará panna -
6 old age pensioner
• dôchodca -
7 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) vysoký / požehnaný vek -
8 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) vysoký / požehnaný vek -
9 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) stredný vek* * *• zrelý vek• stredný vek• stredné roky -
10 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). dospieť -
11 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). dospieť -
12 green old age
• prekvitajúca staroba -
13 eight
[eit] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) osem2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) osem rokov3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) osmička2. adjective1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) osem2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) osemročný•- eight-- eighth
- eight-year-old 3. adjectivean eight-year-old child.) osemročný* * *• osem• osmicka -
14 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) vyrovnaný2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) jemný3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) vyzretý2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) zjemniť* * *• v nálade• vyrovnaný (charakter)• zjemnit sa• zjemnit• zrelý (ovocie)• zmäknút• zmäkcit• skyprit• skypryt• sladký (ovocie)• sladit• skypriet• sladený (farba, zvuk)• štavnatý (ovocie)• upokojit sa• uležat sa• príma (amer. slang.)• dozretý (ovocie)• dozrievat• dozriet• fajn (amer. slang.)• jemný (farba, zvuk)• aromatický• bodrý• rozvážny• plný porozumenia (charakte• podnapitý• kypriet• kyprý (pôda)• lahodný (farba, zvuk)• kyprit• mäkký (ovocie)• múdry (charakter)• mäknút• mäkcit• nežný (farba, zvuk) -
15 eighteen
[ei'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 18.) osemnásť2) (the age of 18: a girl of eighteen.) osemnásť rokov2. adjective1) (18 in number: eighteen horses.) osemnásť2) (aged 18: He is eighteen now.) osemnásťročný•- eighteenth
- eighteen-year-old 3. adjectivean eighteen-year-old girl.) osemnásťročný* * *• osemnást -
16 eighty
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17 eleven
[i'levn] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 11.) jedenásť, jedenástka2) (the age of 11.) jedenásť rokov3) (in football etc, a team of eleven players: He plays for the school's first eleven.) jedenástka2. adjective1) (11 in number.) jedenásť2) (aged 11.) jedenásťročný•- eleven-- eleventh
- eleven-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is eleven years old.) jedenásťročný* * *• jedenást -
18 fifteen
[fif'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 15.) pätnásť2) (the age of 15.) pätnásť rokov3) (a team containing fifteen members: a rugby fifteen.) pätnástka2. adjective1) (15 in number.) pätnásť2) (aged 15.) pätnásťročný•- fifteen-- fifteenth
- fifteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is fifteen years old.) pätnásťročný* * *• pätnást -
19 fifty
['fifti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 50.) päťdesiat2) (the age of 50.) päťdesiat rokov2. adjective1) (50 in number.) päťdesiat2) (aged 50.) päťdesiatročný•- fifties- fiftieth
- fifty-
- fifty-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is fifty years old.) päťdesiatročný4. adjective(equal: a fifty-fifty chance.) nerozhodný* * *• pätdesiat -
20 four
См. также в других словарях:
age-old — adj having existed for a very long time an age old tradition/practice/custom etc BrE ▪ age old customs ▪ the age old problem of sexual discrimination … Dictionary of contemporary English
age-old — (adj.) 1896, from AGE (Cf. age) (n.) + OLD (Cf. old) … Etymology dictionary
age-old — adjective only before noun very old: the age old problem of poverty … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
age-old — [āj′ōld΄] adj. ages old; centuries old; ancient … English World dictionary
age-old — adj. 1. 1 of very long duration Syn: ancient [WordNet 1.5] 4. having reached a desired or final condition as a result of standing for a period of time; of wines, whiskey, fruit, or cheeses. Note: As a result of having been aged, the product may… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
age-old — age′ old adj. ancient; from time immemorial • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
age-old — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having existed for a very long time … English terms dictionary
age-old — adjective very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well established They still make pottery by hand, in the age old tradition. Syn: antediluvian, old as the hills, old as Adam … Wiktionary
age-old — ADJ: usu ADJ n An age old story, tradition, or problem has existed for many generations or centuries. [WRITTEN] This age old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars. Syn: ancient … English dictionary
age-old — adjective having existed for a very long time: age old customs | It s nothing new. It s an age old problem … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
age-old — UK / US adjective [only before noun] very old the age old problem of poverty … English dictionary
